About the role
WAVY Unpaid Sports Intern, Spring 2027 WAVY-TV 10/ WVBT FOX43 is searching for a dynamic SPORTS INTERN who wants to learn the inner workings of a newsroom and Sports Department including, but not limited to: Writing, shooting, and editing for sports reports in newscasts. The intern will be working with photographers and sports reporters in the newsroom and in the field to prep for the final on-air stories, as well as experiencing other departments and aspects of a TV station. *This is an UNPAID / FOR-CREDIT position for the Spring 2027 semester only.* We are looking for someone who has completed journalism and TV Production courses, understands journalistic integrity, and has a passion for the field. Should have a working knowledge of video editing software like AVID/Final Cut Pro, but ADOBE Creative Suites is preferred.
Familiarity with sports and newswriting software is a plus. The successful candidate must have a willingness to learn the inner workings of a local newsroom and how all departments in a TV station work to support each other. Before beginning, the intern \*must be\* enrolled in a college degree-granting program, and \*will be required\* to show proof of enrollment in an internship course within that program. 12-15 hours per week on site.
Ability to work a varying schedule Sunday through Saturday required; days and times will vary and be set in agreement with supervisor. To be considered for this job you must apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar (https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com%2Fnexstar&data=02%7C01%7CKaren.Baird%40wavy.com%7Cc562715c031941108b8208d73b9edc9c%7C9e5488e2e83844f6886cc7608242767e%7C0%7C0%7C637043425793470621&sdata=27hWcqy9tVFHW4kMLdSsHmgnw9%2B0JNbJaCMj07IzVeE%3D&reserved=0) No telecommuting No calls. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability #LI-Onsite